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M0.7 Earthquake near Buldan, Denizli (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-07-11 03:13:13 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.7 earthquake was recorded near Buldan, Denizli (Turkey) on July 11, 2026 at 03:13 UTC. With a focal depth of about 13 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 66 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.0.

Details

ID
d44d26b41e76a21a126dc387efb59df8882adb2c
Magnitude
M0.7
Depth
12.7 km
UTC time
2026-07-11 03:13:13 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Denizli
City
Buldan
Village
Sarımahmutlu
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.15000, 28.81000
Temperature
21.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 12.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 12.7 km
Shallow
12.7 km
12.7 km — deeper than the regional average (8.5 km)
Regional average: 8.5 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Kula
    Distance: 54 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 227 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 345 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 359 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 418 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 469 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye

Denizli

Context for this earthquake

16 Sep 2025 – 16 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 57 Catalogue entries

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